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The start of the year is always a good time to reassess priorities and consider new approaches, but 2021 is more of a reset than we expected this time last year. 2020 is unlikely to go down in anyone’s autobiography as the best year of their life, but it has done something positive: it’s prepared th..

Coding skills aren’t as important as you think Continue reading on UX Collective »

Not everyone out there relies on a mouse or a trackpad when using their computers.A remake of the iconic scene from The Matrix, when Morpheus holds up two extended hands, palms facing up, respectively holding a blue and a red jelly bean.We’ve all been kicking off 2021 in a myriad of ways so far, and..

The design industry landscape is changing — we need to change with it to stay relevant and thrive. Continue reading on UX Collective »

What happens when systems don’t know the difference between a legal name and a chosen name (and how can designers care about trans people) Continue reading on UX Collective »

Designing for multiple languages has had an impact on the way I approach design decisions, regardless of the product being in one or several languages. Read the full story ⟶

What is the purpose of a portfolio? For me, the purpose of a portfolio is to demonstrate my skills and previous impact through storytelling to help recruiters decide whether I’m the right fit for the potential role or not. Read the full story ⟶

I don’t do new year’s resolutions. However, when the year comes to a close—and what a year 2020 was—I like to reflect on past events and the things I learned. Read the full story ⟶

We think if there’s a goal, we’re continually moving towards it. The goal resembles a destination, and it seems as if our desire is strong enough, we’ll be able to get there. Read the full story ⟶

Here’s a fun idea from James Stanley: a CSS file (that presumably updates daily) containing CSS custom properties for “seasonal” colors (e.g. spring is greens, fall is oranges). Read the full story ⟶